Job Creation Jumps in July, Bolstering Economy Against Other Headwinds
August 2022
Read More

Recession Call Elusive as GDP Declines Against Strong Labor, Property Markets
July 2022
Read More

Retail Sales Historically Elevated, Clouds on the Horizon Prompt Spending Shift
July 2022
Read More

Inflation Accelerated in June, but Forward Indicators Suggest Relief Ahead
July 2022
Read More

Early Signs of Housing Price Recalibration as Higher Interest Rates Stunt Affordability
June 2022
Read More

Chicago Metro Area Retail: Vaccinations and Pent-Up Demand Provide Brighter Outlook for Chicagoland Retailers
June 2022
Read More

Restaurants and Grocers Lead Subdued Month in Core Retail Spending
June 2022
Read More

Fed Increasingly Aggressive in Effort to Curb Inflation; Rising Interest Rates Form Headwind for Real Estate Borrowers
June 2022
Read More

Employment Gains Echo Economic Stamina As Higher Interest Rates Add Hurdles
June 2022
Read More

Chicago Retail Emerges With Brightened Outlook; Core Recovery Underway as Foot Traffic Climbs
Q2 2022
Read More

Home Purchases Continue to Slide, But Prices Keep Rising
May 2022
Read More

Brick and Mortar Retailers Pivot as Store-Based Spending Improves; Investors Cautiously Optimistic on Single-Tenant Sector Amid Inflation and Rising Rate Environment
May 2022
Read More

Labor Slack Tightens to Pre-Pandemic Norms as Job Growth Sustains Steady Pace
May 2022
Read More

Fed Hikes Rate as Expected; Real Estate Sustains Strong Fundamentals
May 2022
Read More

Home Buying Eases as Mortgage Rates Nearly Double the Pandemic Low
April 2022
Read More

Fed Takes Page from Past Playbook, Raising Interest Rates; Commercial Real Estate Expected to Perform Well
April 2022
Read More

High Inflation Environment Places Spotlight on Multifamily, Self-Storage and Hotel Assets
April 2022
Read More

Disrupted Trade Stalls GDP in First Quarter, Underpins Industrial Demand
April 2022
Read More

Shifting Behavior Lifts Sales Across Most Brick and Mortar Operations
April 2022
Read More

What Rising Interest Rates Mean for CRE Investors
April 2022
Read More

Shifting Behavior Lifts Sales Across Most Brick and Mortar Operations
April 2022
Read More

Falling Unemployment Reiterates Broad Job Recovery; Investor Sentiment Strong
March 2022
Read more

Suburban Retail Properties Outperform as Health Concerns Abate; Downtown Locations Wait on the Return of Commuters
March 2022
Read more

Easing Health Restrictions Support Retail but Surging Gas Prices a Headwind
March 2022
Read more

Ukraine Crisis to Reverberate Across Global Economy U.S. Real Estate Positioned to Withstand Impacts
March 2022
Read more

Ongoing Robust Job Creation a Positive Signal for the Economy, Multifamily Sector
March 2022
Read more

2022 Retail National Investment Forecast
March 2022
Read more

Yahoo Finance: Inflationary Pressure Builds Toward Fed Action; Commercial Real Estate Sustains Momentum
February 18, 2022
Read more

Retailers Begin 2022 on a Strong Note as Shoppers Ramp Up Spending
February 2022
Read more

January Job Creation Highlights Recovery in Key Commercial Property Types
February 2022
Read more

GDP Growth Strong in Fourth Quarter; Fed Actions To Play Large Role in 2022
First Quarter 2022
Read more

Unique Window of Opportunity: U.S. Commercial Real Estate Cap Rate Trends Average Cap Rate vs. 10-Year Treasury
January 2022
Read more

Unique Window of Opportunity: U.S. Retail Cap Rate Trends Average Cap Rate vs. 10-Year Treasury
January 2022
Read more

Higher Mortgage Rates Create Favorable Reverberations for Commercial Real Estate
January 2022
Read more

Retail Sales Have Tailwinds Heading into 2022 Despite Soft End to 2021
January 2022
Read more

Labor Market Tightens Further, Fostering Upward Pressure on Wages, Interest Rates
January 2022
Read more

Multifamily Developers to Plug Some Holes in the Housing Shortage in 2022
January 2022
Read more

Pace of Spending Eases; Retail Real Estate in Good Shape Moving into 2022
December 2021
Read more

Record Year for Job Growth Ending on Slower Note as Labor Slack Tightens
December 2021
Read more

Homebuyers Still Endure Considerable Barriers Despite a Jump in New Inventory
November 2021
Read more

Retail Sales Remain Strong Despite More Shoppers Staying Indoors
November 2021
Read more

Employment Market Firms Amid Wane in Infections; Winter Headwinds Present
November 2021
Read more

Real Estate Resilient; Headwinds Weigh On GDP in Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter 2021
Read more

September Retail Sales Outperform as Foot Traffic Remains Elevated
October 2021
Read more

Job Growth Tempers in September; Industrial Sector Continues to Outperform
October 2021
Read more

Housing Construction Pushes Toward a Record; Still Not Enough to Meet Demand
October 2021
Read more

Consumers Moved Away From Service Providers, Boosting Retail Spending
September 2021
Read more

Retail Fundamentals Hold Steady as Chicago’s Economy Continues to Recover
Third Quarter 2021
Read more

Delta Variant Stalls Service-Related Hiring; Rising Wages Pose New Challenges
September 2021
Read more

Easing Lumber Prices Allow Projects to Push Forward; Seller Activity Increases
August 2021
Read more

Eviction Pressures Abating as Economy, Labor Market Continue to Improve
August 2021
Read more

Annual Retail Sales Remain Strong; Property Fundamentals Resilient
August 2021
Read more

Chicago Metro Multi-Family: Fundamentals Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Boosting Investment and Out-of-State Interest
August 2021
Read more

Employers Sustained Aggressive Hiring in July as Delta Variant Overshadows Outlook
August 2021
Read more

Resumption of In-Person Learning a Catalyst For Commercial Real Estate
Midyear 2021
Read more

Economy Returns to Pre-Recession Levels, Fueled by Stimulus
Third Quarter 2021
Read more

Rise in New-Home Listings Does Little to Relieve the Supply-Demand Imbalance
July 2021
Read more

Rising Prices Fuel Increase in Retail Sales in June
July 2021
Read more

International Investment Shifts to Industrial Assets, Smaller Markets; Canada Leads Other Nations in U.S. Acquisitions
Midyear 2021
Read more

Low Bond Yields and Elevated Inflation Risk Invigorate Buyer Interest in Net-Leased Assets
Midyear 2021
Read more

Long-Standing and Recovery-Driven Trends Augment Health Services Demand, Expand Investor Pools
Midyear 2021
Read more

Job Creation Speeds Up in June, Some Hurdles Yet to Be Cleared
July 2021
Read more

Retail Sales Flatten as Shoppers Rely Less on Government Stimulus
June 2021
Read more

Surging Prices, Job-Search Hurdles Shrink but Numerous Openings Remain
June 2021
Read more

Surging Prices, Supply Shortages Have Impacts Beyond Housing Segment
June 2021
Read more

Cap Rates Compress as Investors Become Increasingly Active Performance Durability and Post-COVID Recovery Prospects Favored
May 2021
Read more

Reopening Does Not Lead to Seamless Hiring as Some Sectors Face Transition
May 2021
Read more

Economy Regains Footing as Vaccinations Permeate Population
May 2021
Read more

Surging Home Sales and Prices Bolster Commercial Real Estate Outlook
April 2021
Read more

Performance Uneven Among Metro’s Submarkets As Available Inventory Reaches New High
April 2021
Read more

Stimulus Checks, Reopenings Boost Retail Sales in March
April 2021
Read more

CAP Alert: Spring Arrives with Promise but Concerns Linger
April 2021
Read more

Chicago Metro Area Market Report: Vaccinations and Pent-Up Demand Provide Brighter Outlook for Chicagoland Retailers
April 2021
Read more

$1.9 Trillion Stimulus Plan Aims to Carry U.S. Economy Through COVID-19 Pandemic
April 2021
Read more

Lack of Supply and Rising Costs Impede Path to Homeownership
April 2021
Read more

Job Creation Surges in March, But Long Road Ahead
April 2021
Read more

January Spending Spree Masks February Retail Sales Performance
March 2021
Read more

One Year Into the Health Crisis, Job Recovery Regains Momentum
March 2021
Read more

Rising Homeownership Barriers Bolster Rental Housing Demand
March 2021
Read more

Stimulus Leads to Broad-Based Jump in January Retail Sales
February 2021
Read more

January’s Job Figures Reflect Diverging Performance Across Economic Sectors
February 2021
Read more

CAP Alert: New Administration Vows to ‘Act Big’ to Boost Economic Recovery
January 22, 2021
Read more

Omnibus Bill Includes $900 Billion for Health Crisis Relief; Small Businesses and Unemployed Workers Get Lifeline
January 2021
Read more

CAP Alert: A Year of Potential Opportunities and Risks
January 11, 2021
Read more

2020 Election Results Bolster Real Estate Investment Outlook; Policy Stability Paired With New Stimulus and Vaccines Could Deliver Broad Gains
January 2021
Read more